Lead Electrical Maintenance

Adani Group

Waidhan

On-site

INR 1,400,000 - 2,300,000

Full time

23 hours ago

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Job summary

Adani Group, a leading energy conglomerate, seeks an Associate Manager - Electrical Maintenance to lead switchyard and transformer maintenance, ensuring uninterrupted operational reliability across power distribution assets.

You will drive preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, oversee outages, document SOPs, manage SAP workflows, and mentor teams while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
9+ years of experience in electrical maintenance within power distribution.
Experience in switchyard operations and maintenance in power generation, transmission or distribution.

Responsibilities

Lead electrical switchyard and transformer maintenance activities to ensure reliability.
Execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
Plan outages and overhauls (AOH/COH) within budgets and manpower.
Utilize SAP to track maintenance, manage spare parts, and close notifications.
Prepare reports for RCA, FMEA, ZFO and other audits.
Ensure compliance with IMS, AWMS, DISHA, ABEM, CHETNA and safety protocols.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Switchyard operations

Transformer maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Education

BE/B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Associate Manager - Electrical Maintenance

Responsibilities

Lead Electrical Switchyard & Transformer

Maintenance Execution and Reliability

Execute electrical maintenance activities for the Switchyard, Power Transformer Area, and associated areas to ensure continuous operational reliability.

Implement comprehensive maintenance strategies, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance, to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.

Conduct annual (AOH) and comprehensive (COH) overhauling and manage maintenance during outages, focusing on safe, timely, and efficient project completion within budgets and allotted manpower.

Engage in repairing and refurbishment activities for associated area equipment, ensuring that all maintenance work is carried out to the highest standards.

Monitor the condition and availability of all switchyard equipment, ensuring that circuit breakers, transformers, isolators, and earthing systems are functioning optimally.

Troubleshoot equipment failures and conduct equipment failure analysis to prevent recurrence and improve system reliability.

Create PRs for materials and services and prepare SES (Service Entry Sheets) for completed services.

Process Improvement and Innovation

Identify and act on opportunities for process and system enhancements to meet evolving operational needs and directives from leadership.

Regularly update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and Standard Maintenance Plans (SMPs) to reflect current best practices and operational requirements.

Ensure the effective use of SAP for tracking maintenance activities, managing spare parts inventory, and ensuring the timely closure of notifications.

Provide accurate and timely information for Necessary Formal Approvals (NFAs) for license renewals and contribute to the preparation of comprehensive reports for RCA, FMEA, ZFO, and technical audits.

Implement actionable as per Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Management of Change (MoC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Zero Forced Outage (ZFO) reports to prevent incidents and improve safety outcomes.

Maintenance Standards and specifications

Provide information/support for communications with the govt. agencies such as SLDC, WRLDC, ALDC, NRLDC and other regulatory authorities for scheduled outages.

Support Team Leads in quality assurance processes, ensuring that materials and equipment procured meet specified standards and contribute to operational excellence.

Allocate work areas to business associates efficiently, ensuring optimal use of resources and adherence to maintenance schedules.

Assist Team Leads with attendance and quantity verification to ensure accurate record-keeping and accountability.

Prepare detailed reports for Annual Overhaul (AOH) and Capital Overhaul (COH), as directed by Team Leads and Section Heads, to document maintenance activities and outcomes.

Support Team Leads in the execution of performance metrics and the preparation of requirements for equipment and services for budget preparation.

Provide training and development requirements to Team Leads for development of business associates.

Business Sustainability

Implement and Follow IMS, AWMS, DISHA, ABEM, CHETNA guidelines, and other environmental and safety protocols to ensure a sustainable and safe workplace.

Participate in and ensure the effectiveness of mock drills, hazard mitigation processes, and emergency response procedures.

Maintain compliance with all legal and statutory requirements, including timely renewal of electrical licenses and certifications.

Conduct safety trainings for all business associates and employees, ensuring a high level of safety awareness and competence across the department.

Maintain meticulous records of all equipment histories, ensuring that any issues are documented and learnings are applied to future operations.

Digitalisation and Automation

Support comprehensive Digitalisation strategies to optimise operational efficiency.

Innovate and implement automation solutions to support overall organisational goals / strategy.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

All Departments

Service Departments

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